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The Little Colonel (1935), The Reivers (1969), Zou Zou (1934), Judge Priest (1934), Susan and God (1940), Lilies of the Field (1963), Damn Yankees (1958) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Little Colonel (1935)

The Little Colonel (1935)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama

In the post-Civil war south, a darling little girl attempts to restore the peace between her parents and her plantation owner grandfather.

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The Reivers (1969)

The Reivers (1969)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.

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Zou Zou (1934)

Zou Zou (1934)

6.5/10 Drama, Comedy

As children, Zouzou (Joséphine Baker) and Jean (Jean Gabin) performed together in a circus. Onstage, they were falsely billed as brother and sister, but in truth Zouzou harbored a secret love for her costar. As an adult, she now works as a laundress, and it seems as if her showbiz days are over. But everything changes when Jean helps land her a spot dancing at a Paris theater. Zouzou rockets to stardom, even as Jean's romance with her friend Claire (Yvette Lebon) leaves her lovelorn.

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Judge Priest (1934)

Judge Priest (1934)

6.3/10 Drama

Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky.

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Susan and God (1940)

Susan and God (1940)

5.9/10 Comedy, Drama

Susan Trexel is a wealthy socialite, who while vacationing in Europe undergoes a religious transformation. On her return to America, Susan takes on the task of spreading her new found religious experience with her closest friends - only to drive them crazy. Meanwhile, her husband Barrie, and daughter Blossom yearn for a stable family life. Barrie will even become sobe...Read all

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Lilies of the Field (1963)

Lilies of the Field (1963)

7.6/10 Comedy, Drama

A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.

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Damn Yankees (1958)

Damn Yankees (1958)

7.1/10 Musical, Comedy

A frustrated fan of the hopeless Washington Senators makes a pact with the Devil to help the baseball team win the league pennant.

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Lost Angel (1944)

Lost Angel (1944)

7.0/10 Drama, Comedy

A police reporter (James Craig) shows a child prodigy (Margaret O'Brien) how to be a little girl again.

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Hester Street (1975)

Hester Street (1975)

6.9/10 Comedy, Drama

It's 1896. Yankel Bogovnik, a Russian Jew, emigrated to the United States three years earlier and has settled where many of his background have, namely on Hester Street on the Lower East Side of New York City. He has assimilated to American life, having learned English, anglicized his name to Jake, and shaved off his beard. He is working at a $12/week job as a seamste...Read all

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Min and Bill (1930)

Min and Bill (1930)

6.8/10 Comedy, Drama

Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant.

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That Certain Age (1938)

That Certain Age (1938)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A teenage girl clashes with her newspaper publisher father's star reporter while he stays in their country guest house, but soon finds herself falling in love with him.

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Outward Bound (1930)

Outward Bound (1930)

6.7/10 Drama

Later remade as "Between Two Worlds."

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Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)

Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)

10.0/10 Drama, Comedy

A phone operator (Ginger Rogers) daydreams of marrying a salesman (George Murphy), a millionaire and a mechanic (Burgess Meredith).

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The Dresser (1983)

The Dresser (1983)

10.0/10 Comedy, Drama

Rattled by World War II, an English actor (Albert Finney) could not go on without his fussy valet (Tom Courtenay).

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Prosperity (1932)

Prosperity (1932)

6.3/10 Comedy, Drama

In 1925, John becomes President of the prosperous Warren Bank when Maggie retires. Six years later, John, Helen and the two children are happy in their home, but the two mother-in-laws are still bickering. When Lizzy inadvertently starts a run on the bank, it closes when Maggie learns that John has done what she had told him never to do - used the bank bonds for a get...Read all

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The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

5.3/10 Musical, Comedy

Movie producer chooses a simple girl to be "Miss Humanity" and to critically evalute his movies from the point of view of the ordinary person. Hit song: "Love Walked In.

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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

8.6/10 Drama, Family, Fantasy

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

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OMG: Oh My God! (2012)

OMG: Oh My God! (2012)

8.2/10 Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake.

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